Clinical Case Database / Category: Patient Management

Otosclerosis

Publication details

Mr T Mawby, Mr I Bottrill
Foundation Years Journal, volume 7, issue 1, p.20 (123Doc Education, London, January 2013)

Abstract

This case based discussion relates to a patient who presented with impaired
hearing. The key features in diagnosis, investigation and management of otosclerosis will be discussed.

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Authors

Mr T Mawby

ENT ST4,
John Radcliffe Hospital,
Oxford

Mr I Bottrill

ENT Consultant,
John Radcliffe Hospital,
Oxford

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